Europe's oldest shoe found in Spanish bat cave
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The 6,000 year old woven sandals are among dozens of prehistoric objects being analysed by scientists.

Scientists say they have identified Europe's oldest shoes, sandals woven from grass thought to be around 6,000 years old.

They were among a haul of ancient objects discovered in a bat cave in Spain plundered by miners in the 19th Century, but were analysed in a new study.

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